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FZNT25 KNHC 081437
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1037 AM EDT Sat Apr 8 2023

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front lingers from near New Orleans,
Louisiana to weak low pres near 25.5N94.5W to the western Bay of
Campeche near 18.5N95W. The front will move slowly eastward over
the western half of the Gulf through Sun. Fresh to locally
strong northerly winds are expected off Veracruz through this
evening. Another low pres, expected to develop just off the SE
coast of United States tonight, will allow a cold front to move
southward over Florida and the NE Gulf on Sun. Fresh to locally
strong E winds are expected behind the front in the N-central
and NE Gulf through mid-week. Low pres will develop along the
remnants of the front in the N central Gulf Tue and deepen
through Wed.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Isolated showers. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Chance of showers and
slight chance of tstms. 
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A broad inverted trough accompanied by very active
weather extends from near 29N67W to central Hispaniola, and will
 continue to shift W and weaken through Sun night, while
reaching  the central Bahamas. Atlantic high pres is drapped
across the  waters N of the trough, and is producing fresh winds
and seas to  10 ft E of the trough. Winds and seas across the
region will  gradually diminish through Sun as the high pres
weakens. A  strong cold front is expected to move offshore of
the SE U.S.  and NE Florida today through early Sun, and sink SE
across NW  portions, reaching from near Bermuda to central
Florida Sun  evening, and from 31N60W to SE Florida by Mon
evening. A large  area of strong to gale-force N to NE winds,
storm-force just N  of 31N, and significant NE swell will build
into the area behind  the front, spreading across the waters N
of 26N and W of 65W by  Tue. The front may stall along 25N/26N
by the middle of next  week. 

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and slight
chance of tstms. 
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and slight chance
of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 25 to 35 kt
N of 27N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and
slight chance of tstms. 
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.